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SMALL PROJECTILES, SMALL DETAILS

The processes involved in reloading a centerfire rifle cartridge don’t vary drastically when comparing case and bore size, but there definitely seem to be some idiosyncrasies involved with the smaller cartridges. Perhaps it’s the accuracy expectations of a small-bore cartridge, or the game species that are hunted with those smaller cartridges, which have us looking for one-hole groups … or at least tiny little clover leaf groups.

In my experience, the moderate velocity big-bore cartridges can often be more forgiving than the speedier smallbores, or perhaps I should say I’ve often been able to reach the goal line faster with a big-bore

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